Francis Tansey
Irish · b. 1959 · Painter
Irish artist
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Record prices
Primary Structure in GreyMorgan O'Driscoll · €7,000≈ $7,566≈ £6,007Sign up to see
- SPATIAL DIALOGUE NO. 2Whyte's · €5,500≈ $6,026≈ £3,790Sign up to see
- COMPLEMENTARY ROTATIONWhyte's · €4,000≈ $4,910≈ £2,733Sign up to see
Francis Tansey’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
56
of 69 offered · 2003–2026
Sell-through
81%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 65 | 52 | 80% | $2.4kSign up | $2.1kSign up | $7.6kSign up |
| Oil | 12 | 11 | 92% | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $3.6kSign up |
| Acrylic | 53 | 41 | 77% | $2.3kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $7.6kSign up |
| Other | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1kSign up | $1kSign up | $1.2kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 3 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | $1kSign up |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2023 | 12 | 8 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2022 | 6 | 5 | $1.2kSign up |
| 2021 | 8 | 7 | $2.2kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $2.7kSign up |
| 2019 | 6 | 5 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | $4.8kSign up |